South Africa News in English
January 29, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 29th January, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.
Stellies TV doctor now faces accusations of causing a patient’s death amid drug claims and gun charges.
Crime Intelligence slashes crimefighting budget to fund R120 million property purchases, reveals IGI report.
Chaos continues at SA Tourism, reflected in declining arrivals figures and De Lille's denial of the crisis.
Mozambique floods prompt Sasol to issue a warning regarding gas supply disruptions.
SASSA urges R370 beneficiaries to complete biometric verification at local offices to prevent payment delays.
SIU returns R1.7 billion to NSFAS, recovered from universities and unqualified students.
South Africa faces a healthcare exodus as government fails to address doctor unemployment, warns union.
A heroic police officer receives a brand-new car for saving a mother and her child from danger.
Deadly pesticide linked to over 20 child deaths is still being sold for just R10, raising alarm.
Trump warns Iran that time is running out to negotiate a nuclear deal or face military action.
Libya seeks $100 million as Zimbabwe's debt disputes continue to deepen.
South Africa's film incentive faces collapse, with protests calling for government intervention.
Sun City launches South Africa's first outdoor slot machines, reimagining poolside entertainment.
The anti-HIV jab that Buhle trusts will soon be available for free to 456,000 South Africans.
Climate change could lead to over 500,000 malaria deaths in Africa by 2050, warns new study.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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